The inverted display of Patty Wagstaff’s Extra 260 celebrates her aerobatic career Dorothy Cochrane Have you ever seen an airplane perform an inverted ribbon cut? The maneuver—often seen at ...

You don't need to have seen either "Top Gun" movie to know that fighter jets can flip upside down, unlike commercial aircraft. But the sight of an inverted jet doesn't mean physics has flipped on its ...

I understand Chanda Prescod-Weinstein’s problem with the physics of flight (11 June, p 28). As a designer and builder of model aircraft when young, I found references to Bernoulli’s principle were ...